While much of the focus on building the Renewable Energy Zone has been the land use conflict on our farms, and some farmers cashing in while others miss out, many local residents are also finding ways to benefit directly from the transition to renewable power.
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Posted inIndigenous, Inverell, Sport
Inverell ready to host Aboriginal Elders Olympics
Inverell is preparing to welcome over 300 Aboriginal Elders and their supporters for the Aboriginal Elders Olympics this April.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
Cattle Australia announces re-elected Chair and Deputy Chair
The Cattle Australia Board of Directors has re-elected Garry Edwards as Chair and Adam Coffey as Deputy Chair for a further 12-month term.
Posted inAwards, Education, Glen Innes, Inverell
Local students win STEM Scholarships awards
Squadron Energy’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Scholarships have been awarded to two local Year 10 students.
Posted inTamworth
Changed traffic conditions for Endeavour Drive, Tamworth
Road users who regularly travel along Endeavour Drive in East Tamworth should expect to see traffic changes in place from next week for several months.
Posted inNarrabri, Sport
Peirce powers to victory at Narrabri
South Australian Caitlin Peirce has claimed victory at the 2025 Ford Women’s NSW Open Regional Qualifying Event held at Narrabri Golfie.
Posted inCrime, Gunnedah
Thief with a green thumb leaves nursery owner seeing red
A nursery in Gunnedah has been at the centre of a number of repeat offences from someone who apparently knows their plants.
Posted inGlen Innes
Petition sparks change for Glen Innes Severn Council to advocate for safer streets
The community has spoken, and Glen Innes Severn Council will respond as a petition calls for street cameras to enhance public safety,
Posted inAwards, Moree
Three Moree veterans honoured in special presentation
Three World War II veterans from Moree have been honoured for their service during a special presentation this week.
Posted inGunnedah
Gunnedah local fined for illegal dumping
What could have been an easy and affordable disposal of household goods has now cost one Gunnedah resident a $1000 fine for illegal dumping.